Sonatas for Violin and Piano

Album by Richard Strauss & César Franck & Anne Akiko Meyers & Rohan de Silva

The Violin Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 18 is a sonata for violin and piano by Richard Strauss, composed in 1887. An early-career chamber work in the late-Romantic idiom, it features lyrical violin writing, a richly harmonic piano part and thematic breadth that points towards Strauss's later orchestral style.

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  1. 1.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-flat major, Op. 18: I. Allegro ma non troppo
    10:35
  2. 2.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-flat major, Op. 18: II. Improvisation. Andante cantabile
    8:16
  3. 3.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in E-flat major, Op. 18: III. Finale. Andante - Allegro
    8:22
  4. 4.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major: I. Allegretto moderato
    6:09
  5. 5.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major: II. Allegro
    8:16
  6. 6.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major: III. Recitativo - Fantasia. Ben moderato
    7:53
  7. 7.
    Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major: IV. Allegretto poco mosso
    5:43

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